Tafila Wind Farm

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Tafila Wind Farm
Location of Tafila Wind Farm in Jordan
Country Jordan
Location Tafila
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Status Operational
Construction began 2013
Commission date 2015
Construction cost $287 million
Owner(s) Jordan Wind Project Company
Operator(s) Vestas
Wind farm
Type Onshore
Avg. site elevation 1400-1600 m
Rotor diameter 112 meters
Rated wind speed 12 m/s
Power generation
Units operational 38
Nameplate capacity 117 MW
Annual generation 400 GWh
Website
http://www.jordanwind.com

Tafila Wind Farm is located in Tafila, Jordan. It was inaugurated in December 2015 by King Abdullah II, it is considered to be the first of its kind in the Kingdom and the region.[1] The venture aims to diversify energy resources in Jordan and boost the renewable energy contribution in the total energy mix.[2]

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